American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Manager - Audit & Attest Standards

Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of public accounting experience or equivalent
  • Familiarity with AICPA professional standards
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Certified Public Accountant certification

Responsibilities

  • Manage task forces to understand auditing issues and propose recommended solutions
  • Monitor activities of standard-setters like IAASB and PCAOB and develop responses for discussion
  • Perform technology-related and document management activities
  • Lead maintenance of ASB and ARSC website content
  • Post monthly updates of professional standards in shared folders
  • Track performance metrics related to A&A webpages
  • Conduct technical accuracy reviews on documentation
  • Support the development of educational materials and implementation guidance for audit practices

Benefits

  • Flexible work schedule to promote work-life balance
  • Diverse and inclusive work environment
  • Healthcare and retirement benefit options
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Employee assistance programs supporting mental health
  • Continuous learning and professional development opportunities
Full Job Description
About the Role:

The primary focus of this role is to address issues in the auditing and assurance environment and related standard-setting projects of the ASB, and IAASB, and the ARSC.

You will develop standard setting materials, proposed standards, and related analysis, memos, and presentations to guide the standard-setting projects underway.

You will report to the Technical Director - Audit and Attest Standards and use a hybrid work schedule.

You Will:
  • Manage task forces and gain an understanding of issues. Analyze potential solutions and draft recommendations, proposals, and related memos for discussion with the task forces, ASB, and ARSC. Draft proposed standards, amendments, and related guidance.
  • Monitor and understand the activities of other standard-setters, including the IAASB and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. Develop views in response to these activities for discussion with the ASB, International Audit Standards Task Force, IAASB, and others.
  • Perform technology related and document management activities
  • Lead efforts to maintain ASB and ARSC website content, working with A&A team and IT.
  • Post monthly, updated professional standards in the shared folder
  • Track related to A&A webpages and performance
  • Perform technical accuracy reviews on documents, including conforming amendments
  • Help with a variety of Team activities related to audit and assurance practice matters, such as development of implementation guidance, educational materials, and other publications or documents.
  • Be the liaison for the A&A team with other teams.


You Have:
  • 3+ years public accounting experience, or equivalent
  • Familiarity with AICPA professional standards
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Certified Public Accountant


How We Support You:

We provide flexibility to help you achieve a good work-life balance. You'll be part of a global, diverse team who foster an environment of inclusion and belonging where you are valued for who you are and where you come from.

We offer benefit options in and out of the workplace, including healthcare, retirement, paid time-off, parental leave, an employee assistance program. We provide resources that support your mental health, and evolve our offerings to meet your needs. We care about our employees' welfare and focus our benefits package on the benefits which support your wellbeing. We also recognize that everyone has different priorities, so in addition to our core benefits to support your health we offer flexible options for you to choose benefits that are right for you, your family and your lifestyle.

We believe in non-stop learning and are committed to investing in learning opportunities that help you reach your full potential and support your continued development.

The Annual Salary Range for this role is: $95,000- $110,000

Please note, this is a standard range and exact compensation may vary based on experience and location. If you'd like to understand more on the salary range, please contact [email protected]

If you're interested in this role, please apply before August 31, 2026.

While this role can work remotely in the US, please note that we are unable to employ individuals in the state of California.

About American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) is the national professional organization of Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in the United States, with more than 431,000 members worldwide. The AICPA sets ethical standards for the profession and U.S. auditing standards for private companies, nonprofit organizations, and federal, state, and local governments. It also develops and grades the Uniform CPA Examination.
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